Color opponency is an efficient representation of spectral properties in natural scenes

Vision Research

Volumn 42, Issue 17, 2002, Pages 2095-2103

  Lee, Te Won ^a,b   Wachtler, Thomas ^c   Sejnowski, Terrence J ^a,b,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA SAN DIEGO   (United States)

^b SALK INSTITUTE FOR BIOLOGICAL STUDIES   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF FREIBURG   (Germany)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Color opponency; Efficient coding; Human cone sensitivities; Independent component analysis; Natural images; Receptive fields

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COLOR VISION; HUMAN; PHOTORECEPTOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECEPTIVE FIELD; RECEPTOR SENSITIVITY; RETINA CONE; SPECTRUM; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; PHYSIOLOGY; PSYCHOLOGICAL MODEL;

COLOR PERCEPTION; CONES (RETINA); HUMAN; MODELS, NEUROLOGICAL; MODELS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T; HUMANS;

EID: 0036023876     PISSN: 00426989     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0042-6989(02)00122-0     Document Type: Article

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